Posts Tagged ‘sports’
Columbia’s first female hockey player enjoying the ride
Jadie Mercille is the only girl to ever lace up the skates for the Columbia Ice Eagles hockey program. Mercille, a senior, is about to close a chapter of her…
Read MoreGCHS boys basketball | R-T Team of the Week
The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Gibault Catholic High School basketball team coached by Dennis Rueter. The Hawks improved to 16-7 on the season with its sixth straight…
Read MoreTouchette bowls his way to fifth at state
Columbia High School junior Cameron Touchette made his third straight trip to the IHSA state bowling tournament a memorable one over the weekend, placing fifth overall with a 225 average…
Read MoreColumbia Ice Eagles | Team of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Columbia Ice Eagles varsity hockey squad, which defeated Highland on Thursday night, 7-2, to conclude the regular season with a record…
Read MoreTrevor Davis | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Gibault sophomore basketball player Trevor Davis, who averaged 18.5 points per game during the four-game Okawville Invitational Tournament, which the Hawks won. Davis…
Read MoreRaging Bulldogs, Ice Eagles set for playoff showdown
Columbia played Bethalto earlier in the week on a special senior night honoring Kyle Eagan, Jadie Mercille and Joseph Allscheid, winning 2-1. “All of our seniors have played a very…
Read MoreValmeyer organizations donate toward new gym equipment
by Ethan May The village of Valmeyer may not be the largest in the county, but the community makes every effort to support its school. Several civic organizations and generous…
Read MoreCameron Touchette | R-T Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia junior bowler Cameron Touchette, who began his quest for a third straight state bowling tournament appearance Saturday by winning the regional with…
Read MoreWHS Athletic Hall of Fame class chosen
The Waterloo High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee last week announced its Class of 2015 and invited the entire community to honor the group at halftime of the boys…
Read MoreDrew Huebner | Athlete of the Week
Columbia High School boys basketball player Drew Huebner is this week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week. Huebner, a 6-foot-3 junior, scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the…
Read MoreGibault inducts four into Sports Hall of Fame
Gibault Catholic High School has a strong reputation for athletic excellence. Many have donned the Hawks’ colors, leading their teams to glory. On Saturday night, Gibault celebrated four legendary student-athletes…
Read MoreJonathan Holmes | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School basketball player Jonathan Holmes. He was named MVP of the Freeburg Holiday Tournament, scoring 65 points over four games. Holmes,…
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